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Sensor assembly for motor vehicle steering systems

US9114833B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TRW AUTOMOTIVE GMBH · DE

Inventors

Ingo Becker · Linnich, DE
Bernd Krueger · Nienburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 13, 2011
Grant date	Aug 25, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 19, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01L5/221
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sensor assembly for motor vehicle steering systems, having a torque sensor for magnetically determining a steering torque, and a rotational angle sensor for magnetically determining an absolute steering angle, precisely one carrier member being provided which has a magnetic coding for determining the steering torque and the absolute steering angle and which is shared by the torque sensor and the rotational angle sensor.

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